#2C9D89#2C9D89

#2C9D89 is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.103 H 178.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2C9D89
RGB	rgb(44, 157, 137)
HSL	hsl(169, 56%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(169, 72%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(72%, 0%, 12.7%, 38.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.47, -35.93, 1.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.47, 35.96, 177.69°)
OKLab	oklab(62.9% -0.1032 0.0033)
OKLCH	oklch(62.9% 0.103 178.2)
XYZ	xyz(17.6088, 26.4535, 27.8401)
Luminance	0.2646 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2C9D89 #9D2C40

analogous

#2C9D51 #2C9D89 #2C789D

triadic

#2C9D89 #892C9D #9D892C

tetradic

#2C9D89 #512C9D #9D2C40 #789D2C

square

#2C9D89 #512C9D #9D2C40 #789D2C

split-complementary

#2C9D89 #9D2C78 #9D512C

monochromatic

#113D36 #1F6D5F #2C9D89 #3DC9B0 #6DD6C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.34

#2C9D89 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.29

#2C9D89 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2C9D89

6.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2C9D89	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2C9D89	1.00	3.34	6.29	6.29
#FFFFFF	3.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#979388

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#87888B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#009F97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2c9d89;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(44, 157, 137);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.103 178.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76baab',
    500: '#2c9d89',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2c9d89;
$custom-light: #76baab;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2c9d89",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 44,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 137
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 169.381,
    "s": 56.219,
    "l": 39.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62896,
    "c": 0.10327,
    "h": 178.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.26456
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2C9D89

secondary

#BD6877

accent

#4863E0

background

#F7FBFA

surface

#EEF6F4

border

#C9D0CE

text

#0A1210

muted

#7C817F

Preview Lab

Preview with #2C9D89

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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